Dental Assistant - Part Time | X-Ray Certified & Patient Care

Dental Care Alliance; Forest Hill (MD); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and disability benefits

401(k) plan

Continuing education and professional

Job summary

Main Street Children's Dentistry and Orthodontics in Forest Hill, Maryland is seeking a part-time Dental Assistant to support the clinical team. The role requires prior dental assisting experience with X-ray certification and a focus on high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include preparing treatment rooms, assisting dentists, taking X-rays, and ensuring infection control. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, a 401(k), and professional

Qualifications

• Completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program.

Responsibilities

• Clinical support: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures.
• Patient care: Welcome, comfort, and educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study models.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality, and follow workplace regulations.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including scheduling and patient intake.
• Assist in managing dental emergencies through CPR certification and emergency supplies.

Education

One-year certified dental assistant program

Tools

X-Ray certification

Nitrous Oxide certification

Job description

Main Street Children's Dentistry and Orthodontics in Forest Hill, Maryland is seeking a part-time Dental Assistant to support the clinical team. The role requires prior dental assisting experience with X-ray certification and a focus on high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include preparing treatment rooms, assisting dentists, taking X-rays, and ensuring infection control. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, a 401(k), and professional